Company Description
Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.
Nine’s assets include the 9Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, 9Now, 9Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Pedestrian Domain Group.
Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.
Job Description
Nine is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Tax Consultant to join our Group Financial Accounting team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the financial operations of Australia’s largest media company, with a focus on maintaining high financial standards, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the General Ledger to ensure proper financial transactions in line with Australian Accounting Standards (AAS).
- Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and account reconciliations. Collaborate with finance teams for accurate reporting.
- Assist in preparing documentation for external audits, ensuring compliance with requirements.
- Implement strong internal controls and identify areas for process improvement in accounting systems and reporting.
- Provide analysis of financial performance, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and offer variance explanations.
- Work closely with divisional Business Partnering finance teams and external auditors to ensure accurate financial data and effective decision-making.
Additional Information
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.